LESS HOURS—LESS PAY.
FOR RAILWAY MEN. GOVERNMENT’S DECISION. THE 44-HOUR WEEK QUESTION. (by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION. WELLINGTON, Oct. 21. The Minister of Railways announced to-night the result of the railway ballot on the. 44-hour week question. The total number of ballot papers issued was 3242 and the total number of papers returned was 2862. The total number of votes for 44 hours was 2151, and the total number for 48 hours 682) Informal votes were 29. The majority of votes for 44 hours was 1469.' The Minister added that the Government will give effect to this decision.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 22 October 1924, Page 7
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97LESS HOURS—LESS PAY. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 22 October 1924, Page 7
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